Grains mostly higher, livestock higher.
Posted October 08, 2021 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. was off .50 cent at $7.4125 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 5.25 cents at $5.3550 a bushel; Dec. oats rose 19.25 cents at $6.2625 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans advanced 20.75 cents at $12.5825 a bushel.
Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Oct. live cattle rose .80 cent at $1.2547 a pound; Oct. feeder cattle gained 1.68 cents at $1.6010 a pound; Oct. lean hogs was up .57 cent at $.9027 a pound.